| A | B |
| apologist | (n) - a person who speaks in defense of a person, an idea, or a position |
| dissuade | (v) - to discourage from doing something through persuasion |
| dupe | (v) - to take advantage of people by tricking or fooling them; (n) someone tricked and taken advantage of |
| fallacy | (n) - 1) a false belief, 2) faulty and illogical reasoning |
| fallacious | (adj) - 1) logically unsound; 2) deceptive or misleading |
| imply | (v) - to hint; to suggest indirectly |
| indisputable | (adj) - beyond doubt or question; certain |
| infer | (v) - to draw a conclusion from evidence |
| inference | (n) - the act or process of making an educated guess or conclusion |
| red herring | (n) - something that draws attention away from the main issue |
| refute | (v) - to prove to be false or invalid; to deny the accuracy or truth of |
| refutable | (adj) - conclusions based on faulty reasoning and can be proven false or in error |
| refutation | (n) - an act of disproving a statement or argument |
| substantiate | (v) - to support with evidence |